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Pace of Home Sales in San Francisco Drops Asking Rents in San Francisco Are Ticking Up, But… Benchmark Mortgage Rate Poised to Inch Down Asking Rents in Oakland Tick Up, Down Year-Over-Year Index Versus Reality for Another “Over Asking!” Sale
New Developments Real Estate Economics RealRecentReductions Trends

Inventory of Homes for Sale in San Francisco on the Rise

September 20, 2017

Having hit a seasonal peak in June, as expected, the number of single-family homes and condos listed for sale in San Francisco has jumped an above-average 67 percent since the…

As Proposed Being Green Breaking News Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Plans for Massive New Waterfront Development Revealed

September 19, 2017

With an extensive cleanup of the old Potrero Power Plant site and its shoreline underway, plans for over 5 million square feet of development to rise up to 300 feet…

As Proposed Commercial Neighborhoods

Supermarket Could Become a Surgery Center as Proposed

September 19, 2017

Much to the chagrin of neighbors, the former Bell Market at 1336 Post Street has been shuttered for over a decade. And while a number of said neighbors have long…

As Proposed Bay Buildings Commercial Neighborhoods

Plans to Raise the Roof and Housing above Oddjob

September 19, 2017

Tentative plans for a 40-room hotel to rise over the Oddjob building at 1337 Mission Street appear to have been abandoned, but plans for a major addition and conversion of…

Industry Stuff New Developments Trends

New Condo Sales Tick Up as Pricing Slips

September 19, 2017

Boosted by the re-opening of the sales office for the waylaid Hayes Valley development at 555 Fulton Street and some price adjustments at developments around town, the number of purchase…

As Proposed Bay Buildings City Planning Design & Architecture Neighborhoods

Grave Concerns Re: Supersized Conversion of Sacred Heart Church

September 18, 2017

Plans to convert the former Sacred Heart Church turned Church of 8 Wheels skating rink into a mixed-use development at 554 Fillmore Street have been supersized and would now yield…

Apples To Apples Bay Buildings

Millennium Condo Drops below 2013 Price but Still $1.1K per Foot

September 18, 2017

Purchased for $970,000 at the end of 2013, the one-bedroom unit #24D at 301 Mission Street (a.k.a. the tilting Millennium Tower) returned to the market listed for $999,000 this past…

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Big Cut for Former Yahoo Exec’s Silicon Valley Perch

September 15, 2017

Having hit the market priced at $12.4 million five months ago, the nearly 8-acre Woodside estate owned by Yahoo’s former Chief Marketing Officer has just been relisted anew for $10.5…

East Bay Marin (And Points North) Real Estate Economics San Jose (And South) Trends

Employment in SF Hits Record High but Unemployment Ticks up Too

September 15, 2017

The number of people living in San Francisco with a job inched up by 600 in August to a record 548,500. But with the labor force having grown by 1,000…

As Proposed Neighborhoods

Plans for Mid-Market Hotel Abandoned, Home for Non-Profit Instead

September 15, 2017

Plans to add six stories atop the skinny two-story structure at 1236 Market Street, which extends through the Mid-Market block to the former gym space at 37 Grove, and convert…

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  2. The Milkshake of Despair on Academy of Art’s $58 Million Settlement Plan Slated for Approval

    The Academy of Art is a reminder of what the city has lost with the San Francisco Art Institute. The…

  3. Brahma (incensed renter) on Academy of Art’s $58 Million Settlement Plan Slated for Approval

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    Wound up closing at asking 39 days after the above post. Then something happened which appeared on the MLS like…

  6. Brahma (incensed renter) on 2830 Pacific: A Tripling Of Taxes (At Half Off Initial Hopes)

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